HERB - Charlemagne's list

[Chris Mayer]

Christine A Seelye-King wrote:

> Ok, where is the Capitulare de Villis?
> 16. squill ?  --Grown more as decorative, "interesting" plant, these days, can
> still be found as squill, if the catalog carries enough items.
> 18. dragons?  --Dragonsblood?
>  22. ammi?
>  23. skirret?  --Precursor to Carrot
>  26. rocket?  --Common weed in the Brassica family, non-heading, leaves are
> used, as in salad, or cooked
>  30. alexanders?  --Never grown this, but commonly listed in Herbals
> 34. savin?
>  38 dittander?
>  49. asarabacca?
> 54. orach?  --"Greens", look in esoteric seed catalogs
> 55. blite?
> 77. service?
> 78. medlar?  --Actually closer to a pear (well...., but they do call it Medlar
> Pear,saw it listed again recently in one of the smaller Fruit Tree catalogs I
> receive.
>
> These are the ones I don't recognize (a longer list than I like to
> admit!)
>
> Mistress Christianna MacGrain
>
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